Lord Wandsworth College seeks an accomplished and inspirational artist to join the outstanding art department to cover maternity leave. This post is to teach Art across the school, up to and including A Level, for up to one year. To start February 2018, or earlier if available.

Applications are invited from highly-skilled and creative artists, with an excellent degree in a directly relevant subject. Formal teaching qualifications are not essential, however, proven teaching experience would be a distinct advantage. NQTs are also welcome to apply.

Lord Wandsworth College is one of the country’s leading co-educational boarding and day Colleges for approximately 600 pupils aged 11-18. Set within 1,200 acres of its own farmland on the North Hampshire/Surrey border, Lord Wandsworth College offers a rich education designed to allow its pupils to flourish in a rapidly changing and challenging 21st-century world. A pioneering character education programme overarches the excellent academic, co-curricular and pastoral provision, through which countless opportunities are created for all pupils to develop the qualities and attitudes of mind needed to lead successful and fulfilled lives now and in the future.

The outstanding art department is well-resourced and consists of four main studios, two where general mixed media processes are taught, a specialist ceramic studio and a dedicated sixth form studio with printing press. Additional areas include a critical studies resource studio which includes computer and digital resources. The art department is lively, friendly and high-achieving within the curriculum and beyond.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful applicant will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check and references. We are an equal opportunities employer. Lord Wandsworth College is a registered charity (Number: 1143359) providing outstanding caring education for boys and girls since 1912.